De bol, from Flor de Pascua (Bool 80)

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Maurits Cornelis Escher
De bol, from Flor de Pascua (Bool 80)
woodcut, 1921, on wove paper, signed in pencil, with margins, lightstained, the ink not fully saturated, a very small tear in the lower sheet margin, strips of papertape along the reverse sheet edges, otherwise apparently in very good condition, framed
L. 120 x 90 mm.

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This woodcut was published in an unsigned edition of 222 in 1921. Signed sheets are rare.

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